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Allocation Person Decision Purpose Sons Quarrelled Bitterly Family

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The a_________ of something is the decision that it should be given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose.The allocation of something is the decision that it should be given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose.
His sons quarrelled bitterly over the allocation of family resources.
Town planning and land allocation had to be coordinated.
word allocation
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noun
An allocation is an amount of something, especially money, that is given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose .
There will be a closer review of funding allocations for future conferences.
During rationing we had a sugar allocation.
The allocation of something is the decision that it should be given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose.
His sons quarrelled bitterly over the allocation of family resources.
Town planning and land allocation had to be coordinated.
inflections allocations
cefr-level C1

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